Motorola Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:MSI – Free Report) – Analysts at Zacks Research dropped their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for Motorola Solutions in a report issued on Tuesday, October 15th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the communications equipment provider will earn $3.16 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $3.20. The consensus estimate for Motorola Solutions’ current full-year earnings is $12.22 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Motorola Solutions’ FY2026 earnings at $14.35 EPS.
Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The communications equipment provider reported $3.24 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.01 by $0.23. The firm had revenue of $2.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.59 billion. Motorola Solutions had a return on equity of 337.36% and a net margin of 14.04%. The company’s revenue was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.41 EPS.
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Motorola Solutions Stock Up 0.1 %
Motorola Solutions stock opened at $473.46 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $78.97 billion, a PE ratio of 58.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.07 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.03, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.20. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $438.95 and a 200 day moving average of $394.67. Motorola Solutions has a one year low of $271.73 and a one year high of $477.89.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Motorola Solutions
Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Motorola Solutions in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Beacon Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Motorola Solutions by 71.8% during the second quarter. Beacon Capital Management LLC now owns 67 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 28 shares during the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC raised its position in shares of Motorola Solutions by 871.4% during the second quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 68 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Motorola Solutions in the first quarter worth $28,000. Finally, Rise Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Motorola Solutions during the first quarter worth $29,000. Institutional investors own 84.17% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Motorola Solutions
In other Motorola Solutions news, COO John P. Molloy sold 23,985 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $407.50, for a total value of $9,773,887.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now owns 46,821 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,079,557.50. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 1.50% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Motorola Solutions Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 13th were given a dividend of $0.98 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 13th. This represents a $3.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.83%. Motorola Solutions’s payout ratio is 48.45%.
About Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions, Inc provides public safety and enterprise security solutions in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Products and Systems Integration, and Software and Services. The Products and Systems Integration segment offers a portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories, and video security devices and infrastructure, as well as the implementation and integration of systems, devices, software, and applications for government, public safety, and commercial customers who operate private communications networks and video security solutions, as well as manage a mobile workforce.
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